Expiratory and Inspiratory

Expiratory

Expiratory adjective - Of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration.
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Inspiratory and expiratory are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Inspiratory" with "Expiratory", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Word: expiration

Inspiratory

Inspiratory adjective - Pertaining to the drawing in phase of respiration.
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Expiratory and inspiratory are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Expiratory" with "Inspiratory", this adjectives are similar.

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